Government

You’re a chief of staff, policy or media advisor, already deluged by information. You don’t care for journalist bylines, but you do want the inside running on what’s happening in Canberra, and what the energy sector is about to do next.

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Ok, so you’re not actually Angus Taylor (unless you’re reading this Mr Taylor, in which case thanks for visiting our humble site), but you do voraciously consume everything you find on Australia's constantly changing energy sector.

The Mercenary is our entry-level service and includes:

Daily briefing:

Original, groundbreaking journalism, from journalists that know how to ask the right questions.

Fortnightly influencer moves email:

The people and institutions you need to keep an eye on.

Monthly Czar Report:

A high level analysis of what’s happening in the policymaking world of Canberra, as it relates to energy.

If you want all the energy policy news, plus policy and report summaries, and personalised tools to help you save time, consider our Advisory Team package and share the intelligence with your colleagues.

Industry

You manage daily communications with government and other stakeholders. You develop your organisation’s policy positions and communication plans.

You’re tasked with developing strong relationships with government, regulators and agencies, and you can’t afford to let your bosses hear about something important before you do.

Our Advisory service gives you and two of your colleagues our daily original journalism plus useful tools to help you save time and look good, including

People directory:

You need to get a policy advisor on speed-dial, but they’ve left the role and you’re not quite sure who replaced them. We’ve got you covered.

Report summaries:

Breaking policy analysis (State and Federal):

We’ve got the historical knowledge and backstory to put policy announcements in context, and explain bills as they evolve

This Sitting Week:

What to watch for this week in Canberra, from Press Gallery veteran Karen Middleton.

Associations

Your members don’t quite understand government, but it’s your job to translate. Keeping across policy changes in every sector is a massive time suck, so you value services that get straight to the point.

Your main priority is to make sure you see the iceberg coming first, and that means educating others about the complexity of policy and the emerging issues few people are talking about.

Our Advisory Team service gives you and two of your colleagues our daily original journalism plus useful tools to help you do the best job for your members, including:

Sector report summaries:

Policy analysis (State and Federal):

We’ve got the historical knowledge and backstory to put policy announcements in context and explain bills as they evolve.

News analysis:

Politicians like to drop stories to friendly journalists, and sometimes too many assumptions are made. We don’t let the political overshadow the technical.

This Sitting Week:

What to watch for this week in Canberra, from Press Gallery veteran Karen Middleton.

Regulators

Your organisation is in the spotlight and you have many stakeholders, from other large agencies to vocal consumer groups. You advise on strategy, write speeches and look after submissions and testimony to committee hearings.

You translate legislative news to a wide group of stakeholders, and rely heavily on being across upcoming events that your organisation will likely be drawn into.

Our Advisory Team service gives you and two of your colleagues our daily original journalism plus useful tools to help you efficiently keep on top of the issues that matter including:

Your own personalised calendar:

Never miss an important deadline.

Build your own dashboard and search the back catalogue:

Just see the news and analysis directly related to your organisation.

Policy analysis (State and Federal):

We’ve got the historical knowledge and backstory to put policy announcements in context and explain bills as they evolve.

News analysis:

Politicians like to drop stories to friendly journalists, and sometimes too many assumptions are made. We don’t let the political overshadow the technical.

Government

You’re a chief of staff, policy or media advisor, already deluged by information. You don’t care for journalist bylines, but you do want the inside running on what’s happening in Canberra, and what the energy sector is about to do next.

You bridge the policy and political divide and want to know about issues in your electorate, and how your boss fits in to the narrative.

Our Advisory Team service gives you and two of your colleagues our daily original journalism plus useful tools to help you keep ahead of the 24-hour news cycle, including:

Sector report summaries:

Explainers:

If you’re new to the energy sector we can help you get up to speed faster.

Policy analysis (State and Federal):

We’ve got the historical knowledge and backstory to put policy announcements in context and explain bills as they evolve.

Consultants & lobbyists

As a paid advocate, you need to be across the policy news affecting your clients on a daily basis - their reputation is on the line. See how your client fits into the bigger picture, and use our service to provide them with the best possible advice.

Our Advisory service gives you and two of your colleagues our daily original journalism plus useful tools to help you advise with confidence, including:

Policy analysis (State and Federal):

We’ve got the historical knowledge and backstory to put policy announcements in context and explain bills as they evolve.

Czar report:

A high level analysis of what’s happening in the policymaking world of Canberra, as it relates to your sector.

Sector report summaries:

People directory:

You need to get a policy advisor on speed-dial, but they’ve left the role and you’re not quite sure who replaced them. We’ve got you covered.

Australian Energy Daily is an in-depth news and analysis service informing policymakers, influencers, investors and industry on how people and policy are shaping the market.

Our real-time intelligence is written by experts, and specialist journalists that know how to ask the right questions. Our Advisory Team service is tailored to help people do their jobs, and alert subscribers to the issues they can’t afford to overlook. Since we’re not focused on clicks or advertising, we put all our effort into pulling policy apart, and connecting this intel with tools to help you save time - we call it journalism as a service.

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Daily Briefing

Our original, groundbreaking journalism, from journalists that know how to ask the right questions. Includes a summary of important daily news and parliamentary events, and a weekly global roundup of useful intel from overseas.

Czar Report

Every month you’ll be hitting refresh on that email client as you await our monthly Czar Report - a high level and original analysis of what’s happening in the policymaking world of Canberra, as it relates to your sector.

This Sitting Week

To truly understand the machinations of Parliament House, you need to be in the building. That’s why we asked Saturday Paper chief political correspondent Karen Middleton to file a weekly report when Parliament is sitting. Together with our Canberra-based policy reporters, we’ll keep you in the loop on Senate and House debates and the legislative agenda.

People

Our fortnightly energy people email rounds up people moves across industry, lobbying, and government.

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Charis Palmer

Publisher

Charis is Publisher of Schwartz Pro and ran her own publication covering the banking sector for 8 years. She has also served as Editor of Business Spectator and Chief of Staff at The Conversation.

Sophie Boot

Policy Reporter

Sophie is our policy reporter and most recently covered business, markets and Parliament in New Zealand for BusinessDesk.